The once hailed Wi-Fi company Cometa Networks Inc., originally backed by power players AT&T, IBM and Intel, has shut down its network due to lack of funding. Since its founding, …

Delays in deploying third-generation networks combined with an overall slow economy helped create a 12-percent drop in demand for wireless equipment last year, according to a new report from the …

OVERLAND PARK, Kan.-BMW of North America L.L.C. said it is using Sprint PCS’ wireless data network to connect kiosks the company is deploying throughout the country as part of a …

SAN DIEGO-Handset distribution company InfoSonics Corp. said it plans to sell 2 million shares for between $5.50 and $6.50 per share in its upcoming initial public offering. The company plans …

Sendia Corp. has developed a business model around bringing existing wireless enterprise applications to market. “We’re not an application developer ourselves,” explained Alex Klyce, Sendia’s executive vice president. Rather, “we …

AT&T Wireless Services Inc. reported that 65 percent of all outstanding shareholders have approved the company’s pending $41 billion acquisition by Cingular Wireless L.L.C., and 98 percent of the shares …

DALLAS-Axcess International Inc., which provides radio frequency identification (RFID) solutions for security and asset management purposes, announced several new applications for its ActiveTag system in recent weeks. Axcess’ solution is …

TAMUNING, Guam-Guamcell Communications selected Motorola Inc.’s Global Telecom Solutions Sector to install Push-To-Talk over Cellular technology and to upgrade the carrier’s network. According to the agreement, Motorola will provide CDMA2000 …

EDMONTON, Alberta-Cyberhand Technologies Inc. announced it will sell Meta4hand Inc.’s display technology through its sales channels, which include retail outlets like Staples and Comp USA. Meta4hand’s technology allows smart-phone users …

TOKYO-Access Co. Ltd., which provides mobile content delivery and Internet access technologies, said an upgraded version of its NetFront v3.1 browser software for Series 60 smart phones is now available. …

SAN DIEGO-Novatel Wireless Inc., which provides wireless broadband access solutions, said it received more than $7 million in new orders from existing customers. The orders are for the company’s Merlin …

DALLAS-Speech application solution provider Preferred Voice Inc. said it has appointed former Microsoft executive Latif Nathani chairman and chief executive officer and has raised $1 million in private placement of …

OVERLAND PARK, Kan.-Sprint announced it will sell the new LG Electronics Co. Ltd. VI-5225 clamshell phone for $50 after rebates. The companies describe the phone as the “little black dress” …

Wireless broadband service provider Digitalpath Networks has partnered with national Internet service provider EarthLink Inc. to target customers in the areas surrounding Chico, Sacramento and Redding, Calif. Digitalpath provides wireless …

Qualcomm Inc. announced its BREW application download service will be available in Europe through a new deal with CDMA 450 MHz operator Zapp in Romania. “Zapp is proud to be …

LAKE CHARLES, La.-Sprint PCS affiliate US Unwired Inc. provided full-year guidance excluding its IWO Holdings Inc. subsidiary, calling for total revenues of between $405 million and $420 million, which would …

WASHINGTON-The Bush administration today released a new report on how the United States can combat standards-related trade barriers, a hot-button issue that has caused friction between the United States and …

WASHINGTON-The California Public Utilities Commission has rejected a request by mobile-phone carriers for additional time to comment on two new proposals for a telecom consumer bill of rights, making more …

After nearly a year of financial turmoil, Leap Wireless International Inc. reported post-reorganization first-quarter financial results highlighted by an improved financial position and customer growth. Total revenues increased more than …

Columbia, Md.-FCC Chairman Michael Powell Tuesday morning officially opened the Federal Communications Commission’s new $750,000 anechoic-no echo-chamber, which will give the FCC the ability to independently test claims and counterclaims …